(Objective-C) SFTP SymLink - Create Symbolic Link on Server

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#import <CkoSFtp.h>

// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

CkoSFtp *sftp = [[CkoSFtp alloc] init];

// Pass a domain or IP address..
BOOL success = [sftp Connect: @"my-sftp-server.com" port: [NSNumber numberWithInt: 22]];
if (success == YES) {
    success = [sftp AuthenticatePw: @"mySFtpLogin" password: @"mySFtpPassword"];
}

if (success == YES) {
    success = [sftp InitializeSftp];
}

if (success != YES) {
    NSLog(@"%@",sftp.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

// Create a symbolic link on the server.
// We'll create a link in our HOME directory named "sshd_config"
// which points to the file /etc/ssh/sshd_config.
success = [sftp SymLink: @"/etc/ssh/sshd_config" newPath: @"sshd_config"];
if (success != YES) {
    NSLog(@"%@",sftp.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

NSLog(@"%@",@"Successfully created symbolic link.");